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F403 SPO

1989 Kawasaki Gpz

Orange Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

51,637 mi
Last recorded51,637 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2022
Typical for 1989 Kawasaki Gpz40,500 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF403 SPO
MakeKawasaki
ModelGpz
Year1989
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2022 51,637 miles
Pass 29 May 2021 49,771 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 5 Nov 2019 49,464 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 48,322 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2018 48,319 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2017 48,153 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

slight oil leak rocker cover area

Fail 21 Oct 2017 48,153 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

slight oil leak rocker cover area

Pass 1 Oct 2016 46,714 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 44,908 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 43,653 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 2 Aug 2013 41,995 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front position lamp does not face the front (1.1.1d)

Pass 2 Aug 2013 41,995 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 27 Jul 2012 40,611 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 27 Jul 2012 40,611 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 30 Jul 2011 38,198 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 27 Feb 2009 32,377 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 24,472 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Gpz?

Based on 3,134 MOT tests across 398 vehicles.

78.7%
Pass Rate
612
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
398
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 61
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 51
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 50
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 48
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 32
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F403 SPO is a 1989 Kawasaki Gpz in Orange with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1989 Kawasaki Gpz models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 40,500 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Gpz fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F403 SPO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Gpz typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 37 years old, this Kawasaki Gpz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F403 SPO registered?

F403 SPO is a 1989 Kawasaki Gpz, first registered on 3 April 1989.

Is F403 SPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for F403 SPO shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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